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How To Lecture Trump Voters On Thanksgiving
U.S. News & World Report ^ | November 23, 2016 | Andrew Rotherham

Posted on 11/23/2016 3:54:30 PM PST by OddLane

Several years ago, President Barack Obama's political team inaugurated an interesting holiday tradition when they advised Americans to talk about health care policy over Thanksgiving dinner. They were amateurs. After this year's election, with everyone hot to tell their relatives in America's heartland about the errors of their ways, Thanksgiving is going pro. A few talking points to help you:

If home is a Rust Belt community hollowed out by globalized economics and left with inadequate assistance for trade adjustment, mediocre schools and a porous social safety net, then, before the bird is even stuffed, lay into your relatives about how racist they were to vote for the candidate who made opposition to trade a centerpiece of his campaign. Deliver this one with extra force if they voted for Obama...

(Excerpt) Read more at usnews.com ...


TOPICS: Humor
KEYWORDS: thanksgiving; trump; trumptransition
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1 posted on 11/23/2016 3:54:30 PM PST by OddLane
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The Left lost and we won. Debate over. Pass the turkey.


2 posted on 11/23/2016 3:56:42 PM PST by conservativepoet
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To: OddLane
Going on in homes all over America tomorrow...


3 posted on 11/23/2016 3:58:54 PM PST by PROCON (Onto the Great American Rebirth!)
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To: OddLane

Kind of surprised they ran that.


4 posted on 11/23/2016 4:00:30 PM PST by hometoroost
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To: OddLane

Posted earlier today, with the correct headline.

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3497738/posts


5 posted on 11/23/2016 4:01:28 PM PST by Hugin (Conservatism without Nationalism is a fraud.)
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To: PROCON

Pretty much.


6 posted on 11/23/2016 4:01:31 PM PST by OddLane
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To: OddLane

Interesting article. Surprised a libs mag would allow it


7 posted on 11/23/2016 4:02:10 PM PST by Fiddlstix (Mitt RomWarning! This Is A Subliminal Tagline! Read it at your own risk!(Presented by TagLines R US))
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To: OddLane

How To Answer Someone Lecturing A Trump Voter:

BAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!!


8 posted on 11/23/2016 4:07:16 PM PST by NFHale (The Second Amendment - By Any Means Necessary.)
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To: OddLane

30-40 family members at my sister’s house tomorrow. Not a sour faced liberal in the bunch.

Rats!


9 posted on 11/23/2016 4:12:55 PM PST by OSHA (MSM Microscope. Republican - This end up >===) Democrat - This end up.)
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10 posted on 11/23/2016 4:13:51 PM PST by doug from upland (time to bring down the Clinton money laundering foundation)
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To: doug from upland

Where are the dead relatives in that picture?


11 posted on 11/23/2016 4:15:30 PM PST by castlegreyskull
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To: OddLane

I don’t think they can lecture from a position of stupidity.


12 posted on 11/23/2016 4:16:33 PM PST by Red Steel
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I don’t think they can lecture from a position of stupidity.

I wuz fooled by the headline. LoL.

13 posted on 11/23/2016 4:23:18 PM PST by Red Steel
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14 posted on 11/23/2016 4:23:48 PM PST by PROCON (Onto the Great American Rebirth!)
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To: OddLane

Happy Thanksgiving, Gerard! I hope you enjoy a nice dinner. You’d always be welcome here!


15 posted on 11/23/2016 4:24:54 PM PST by Tax-chick ("You don't get to be an old drunk by doing stupid things with guns."~Harmless Teddy Bear)
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To: OddLane

OK, let’s see a show of hands: who here is gonna put up with any shyt from leftie relatives this Thanksgiving?


16 posted on 11/23/2016 4:37:44 PM PST by rockrr (Everything is different now...)
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To: PROCON

Hehehe...

The Stones had a song for it... “You Can’t Always Get What You Want...”


17 posted on 11/23/2016 4:46:06 PM PST by NFHale (The Second Amendment - By Any Means Necessary.)
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To: Hugin; OddLane
Posted earlier today, with the correct headline.

Nice snide remark. If you hover the cursor over the graphic, the headline in this post is exactly correct. US News probably changed the title since this morning.

18 posted on 11/23/2016 4:52:08 PM PST by COBOL2Java (1 Tim 2:1-3)
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Happy Thanksgiving to you and fam, TC!

Hope to take you up on the offer one of these days.

19 posted on 11/23/2016 4:55:14 PM PST by OddLane
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To: OddLane

Obama has created a more divisive America in his 8 years as President. I have talked to people that feel Obama, the Black riots in Ferguson, Baltimore, the BLM and innocent police shootings have created more hate and fear between the races.


20 posted on 11/23/2016 4:55:28 PM PST by Lopeover (The 2016 Election is about allegiance to the United States!)
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